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6007, WA vs 6060, WA

Name: 6007, WA vs 6060, WA — 2021 Census comparison
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Postcode comparison ≈ 3.8 km apart · 6007, WA profile · 6060, WA profile

6007, WA 6060, WA

Postcode 6060 and postcode 6007 are neighbouring areas in Greater Perth with distinct profiles. Postcode 6007 is more affluent, with 36.8% of households earning $3,000 or more a week compared to 20.8% in postcode 6060. It also has a much higher share of university graduates (52.2% versus 36.1%) and a far higher proportion of people who identify as having no religion (52.2% versus 36.9%). Postcode 6060 is more culturally diverse, with a far higher share of people using another language at home (30.0% compared to 16.1%) and a higher proportion of people born overseas (40.7% versus 33.7%).

Both areas sit near the national figure for the share of people with a long-term health condition, which is 26.0% in both. They also share very similar age profiles, with about 13% of the population being children and around 15% being seniors. While they are both close to the city, the gap in typical personal incomes has widened since 2011, with postcode 6007 now seeing a typical weekly income $373 higher than in postcode 6060.

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Where they differ most

Population: 17,391 larger in 6060, WA Bachelor+: 16.1 pts higher in 6007, WA No religion: 15.3 pts higher in 6007, WA Other language: 13.9 pts higher in 6060, WA People / bedroom: 0.10 higher in 6007, WA

Demographics & Identity

Population in 6007, WA in 6060, WA +17,391 larger in 6060, WA gap widening

8,095 63rd pct 25,486 86th pct

Median age in 6007, WA in 6060, WA +1 yrs older in 6060, WA gap steady

36 yrs 14th pct 37 yrs 19th pct

Age structure

39.1% Young adults (25–44) ◂ +0.4 pts 38.7%

22.5% Older adults (45–64) ◂ +0.3 pts 22.2%

15.1% Seniors (65+) +0.7 pts ▸ 15.9%

13.6% Children (0–14) +0.4 pts ▸ 13.9%

9.7% Youth (15–24) ◂ +0.4 pts 9.3%

Marital status

46.5% Never married ◂ +5.3 pts 41.2%

36.7% Married +3.1 pts ▸ 39.8%

9.3% Divorced +1.6 pts ▸ 10.9%

4.7% Widowed +0.3 pts ▸ 5.0%

2.7% Separated +0.3 pts ▸ 3.0%

Age & sex structure

6007, WA 6060, WA

Bars show the share of each area's own population, so differently sized areas stay comparable.

Ancestry & Birthplace

Country of birth

61.2% Australia ◂ +6.5 pts 54.7%

7.0% England ◂ +2.2 pts 4.8%

1.5% India +2.8 pts ▸ 4.3%

1.4% Italy +1.3 pts ▸ 2.6%

1.7% South Africa +0.4 pts ▸ 2.1%

1.8% New Zealand +0.1 pts ▸ 1.9%

0.8% Vietnam +0.7 pts ▸ 1.5%

0.7% China +0.6 pts ▸ 1.3%

0.4% Philippines +0.3 pts ▸ 0.7%

0.5% Nepal even 0.5%

Ancestry

36.7% English ◂ +8.3 pts 28.4%

27.2% Australian ◂ +5.1 pts 22.1%

13.2% Irish ◂ +4.3 pts 8.9%

7.9% Italian +3.6 pts ▸ 11.5%

11.2% Scottish ◂ +3.9 pts 7.4%

5.5% Chinese +0.3 pts ▸ 5.7%

2.7% Indian +2.0 pts ▸ 4.7%

3.1% German ◂ +0.5 pts 2.6%

2.4% Dutch ◂ +0.9 pts 1.5%

1.0% Vietnamese +1.0 pts ▸ 2.0%

2.0% Greek ◂ +0.3 pts 1.6%

0.7% Filipino +0.3 pts ▸ 1.0%

Language

Language used at home

78.7% English only ◂ +13.6 pts 65.0%

2.0% Italian +1.8 pts ▸ 3.8%

1.6% Mandarin +0.6 pts ▸ 2.2%

0.7% Vietnamese +1.1 pts ▸ 1.8%

0.8% Cantonese +0.5 pts ▸ 1.2%

0.2% Punjabi +0.7 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.4% Arabic +0.5 pts ▸ 0.9%

0.4% Hindi +0.4 pts ▸ 0.8%

0.4% Greek +0.3 pts ▸ 0.6%

0.2% Tagalog +0.1 pts ▸ 0.3%

Religion

Religious affiliation

52.2% No religion ◂ +15.3 pts 36.9%

35.1% Christianity +6.6 pts ▸ 41.7%

7.0% Not stated ◂ +0.7 pts 6.3%

1.9% Buddhism +2.8 pts ▸ 4.7%

1.6% Hinduism +2.4 pts ▸ 4.0%

0.5% Judaism +2.2 pts ▸ 2.7%

1.1% Islam +1.3 pts ▸ 2.3%

0.7% Other religions +0.7 pts ▸ 1.3%

Education & Qualifications

Schools/1k kids in 6007, WA in 6060, WA +1.95 more in 6007, WA

3.65 55th pct 1.69 23rd pct

Schools ≤3 km in 6007, WA in 6060, WA +2 more in 6060, WA

4 71st pct 6 81st pct

Students in 6007, WA in 6060, WA +1,205 more in 6060, WA

1,805 67th pct 3,010 77th pct

Avg size in 6007, WA in 6060, WA +50 larger in 6060, WA

451 70th pct 502 75th pct

ICSEA in 6007, WA in 6060, WA +18 higher in 6060, WA

1,061 77th pct 1,079 82nd pct

Highest year of school

78.6% Year 12 ◂ +9.6 pts 69.0%

7.8% Year 10 +4.8 pts ▸ 12.6%

2.7% Year 9 or below +3.9 pts ▸ 6.6%

3.9% Year 11 +2.4 pts ▸ 6.3%

Highest qualification level

41.6% Bachelor degree ◂ +6.9 pts 34.7%

10.1% Certificate III / IV +8.7 pts ▸ 18.8%

18.0% Postgraduate degree ◂ +5.8 pts 12.2%

11.2% Advanced diploma / diploma +3.9 pts ▸ 15.2%

5.6% Graduate diploma / certificate ◂ +0.8 pts 4.8%

1.2% Certificate I / II +0.6 pts ▸ 1.8%

Field of qualification

19.7% Management & commerce +2.8 pts ▸ 22.5%

15.2% Health ◂ +4.4 pts 10.8%

14.1% Society & culture ◂ +2.0 pts 12.2%

11.5% Engineering & related +1.5 pts ▸ 12.9%

5.7% Education +1.4 pts ▸ 7.1%

6.4% Natural & physical sciences ◂ +2.2 pts 4.2%

5.2% Creative arts ◂ +0.1 pts 5.2%

3.0% Food, hospitality & personal services +2.1 pts ▸ 5.1%

4.5% Architecture & building +0.1 pts ▸ 4.6%

2.7% Information technology +1.3 pts ▸ 3.9%

1.2% Agriculture & environment even 1.2%

Income

Personal income in 6007, WA in 6060, WA +$373 higher in 6007, WA gap widening

$1,337 95th pct $964 81st pct

Household income in 6007, WA in 6060, WA +$706 higher in 6007, WA gap narrowing

$2,349 89th pct $1,643 58th pct

Family income in 6007, WA in 6060, WA +$1,031 higher in 6007, WA gap widening

$3,288 95th pct $2,257 73rd pct

Household income distribution

27.8% $1,500–$2,999 +2.2 pts ▸ 30.0%

25.7% $4,000 or more ◂ +14.7 pts 11.0%

17.4% $650–$1,499 +8.2 pts ▸ 25.6%

11.2% Under $650 +6.3 pts ▸ 17.5%

11.1% $3,000–$3,999 ◂ +1.3 pts 9.8%

Personal income distribution

26.0% Under $650 +8.2 pts ▸ 34.2%

24.7% $650–$1,499 +7.4 pts ▸ 32.1%

27.4% $1,500–$2,999 ◂ +4.8 pts 22.6%

14.6% $3,000 or more ◂ +9.3 pts 5.3%

Health & Disability

Long-term health conditions reported

10.4% Mental health ◂ +0.7 pts 9.7%

7.8% Other condition +0.1 pts ▸ 7.9%

7.3% Asthma ◂ +0.5 pts 6.8%

6.2% Arthritis +0.9 pts ▸ 7.1%

2.7% Diabetes +1.3 pts ▸ 4.0%

3.5% Heart disease ◂ +0.1 pts 3.4%

2.8% Cancer ◂ +0.2 pts 2.6%

2.2% Dementia ◂ +1.2 pts 1.0%

1.2% Lung condition +0.2 pts ▸ 1.4%

0.8% Stroke +0.1 pts ▸ 0.9%

Number of long-term health conditions

66.9% None +0.2 pts ▸ 67.1%

18.3% One condition ◂ +0.2 pts 18.1%

5.1% Two conditions +0.3 pts ▸ 5.3%

2.6% Three or more even 2.6%

Community Participation

Family & Households

Household size in 6007, WA in 6060, WA even gap narrowing

2.1 14th pct 2.1 14th pct

Family composition

49.6% Couples with children +1.0 pts ▸ 50.6%

37.9% Couples without children ◂ +3.4 pts 34.5%

10.7% One-parent families +2.4 pts ▸ 13.1%

1.9% Other families ◂ +0.1 pts 1.8%

Household size

34.8% 1 person +3.8 pts ▸ 38.6%

37.8% 2 people ◂ +3.9 pts 33.9%

13.6% 3 people +0.2 pts ▸ 13.8%

10.8% 4 people ◂ +0.7 pts 10.1%

2.8% 5 people ◂ +0.3 pts 2.6%

0.5% 6 or more +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

Housing & Dwellings

Rent in 6007, WA in 6060, WA +$97 higher in 6007, WA gap widening

$420 83rd pct $323 58th pct

Mortgage in 6007, WA in 6060, WA +$325 higher in 6007, WA gap widening

$2,167 84th pct $1,842 65th pct

People / bedroom in 6007, WA in 6060, WA +0.10 higher in 6007, WA gap steady

0.90 86th pct 0.80 43rd pct

How homes are owned or rented

40.7% Rented +1.2 pts ▸ 42.0%

31.8% Owned with a mortgage ◂ +0.6 pts 31.2%

24.8% Owned outright ◂ +0.2 pts 24.6%

2.1% Other tenure ◂ +0.9 pts 1.2%

0.5% Not stated +0.6 pts ▸ 1.0%

Types of homes

24.8% Townhouse / semi-detached +22.2 pts ▸ 47.0%

45.3% Separate house ◂ +8.1 pts 37.2%

29.1% Flat or apartment ◂ +13.4 pts 15.7%

0.5% Other dwelling ◂ +0.5 pts 0.0%

Bedrooms per home

37.6% 3 bedrooms +9.4 pts ▸ 47.0%

32.8% 2 bedrooms ◂ +0.9 pts 31.9%

12.6% 4 bedrooms +0.9 pts ▸ 13.5%

13.2% 1 bedroom ◂ +8.5 pts 4.7%

2.6% 5 or more ◂ +0.7 pts 1.9%

0.5% Studio / none ◂ +0.5 pts 0.1%

Weekly rent distribution

23.9% $200–$349 +23.1 pts ▸ 47.0%

46.8% $350–$549 ◂ +10.1 pts 36.7%

16.1% $550–$749 ◂ +11.4 pts 4.7%

4.4% Under $200 +4.2 pts ▸ 8.6%

6.3% $750 or more ◂ +5.7 pts 0.5%

Monthly mortgage distribution

30.9% $1,800–$2,999 +3.2 pts ▸ 34.1%

21.6% $1,000–$1,799 +9.8 pts ▸ 31.4%

30.0% $3,000 or more ◂ +14.5 pts 15.6%

12.9% Under $1,000 +1.7 pts ▸ 14.5%

Transport & Vehicles

PT stops in 6007, WA in 6060, WA +75 more in 6060, WA

39 65th pct 114 86th pct

Stops/1k in 6007, WA in 6060, WA +0.34 more in 6007, WA

4.82 63rd pct 4.47 59th pct

Departures/1k in 6007, WA in 6060, WA +786.5 more in 6007, WA

2,482.3 91st pct 1,695.8 86th pct

PT routes in 6007, WA in 6060, WA +9 more in 6060, WA

16 82nd pct 25 86th pct

Stop walk in 6007, WA in 6060, WA +1 longer in 6007, WA

3 29th pct 2 14th pct

Drive to city in 6007, WA in 6060, WA +4 longer in 6060, WA

4 0th pct 8 6th pct

How people get to work

47.2% Car (driver) +16.1 pts ▸ 63.2%

10.8% Worked at home ◂ +3.5 pts 7.3%

6.9% Bus +0.1 pts ▸ 7.1%

6.3% Train ◂ +5.4 pts 0.9%

5.6% Walked ◂ +4.7 pts 0.8%

3.9% Car (passenger) +0.4 pts ▸ 4.3%

2.6% Bicycle ◂ +1.9 pts 0.7%

Motor vehicles per home

50.3% 1 vehicle ◂ +1.3 pts 48.9%

32.7% 2 vehicles +0.9 pts ▸ 33.6%

7.9% No vehicle ◂ +0.6 pts 7.2%

6.6% 3 vehicles +0.5 pts ▸ 7.0%

2.5% 4 or more +0.8 pts ▸ 3.3%

Migration & Movement

Jobs & Industry

Industries people work in

18.1% Health care & social assistance ◂ +2.1 pts 16.0%

15.7% Professional & technical ◂ +5.6 pts 10.1%

6.1% Retail trade +2.8 pts ▸ 8.9%

8.6% Education & training ◂ +0.5 pts 8.1%

8.1% Mining ◂ +3.0 pts 5.1%

5.2% Construction +2.4 pts ▸ 7.6%

5.8% Accommodation & food +1.0 pts ▸ 6.8%

6.1% Public administration & safety even 6.1%

2.4% Administrative & support +1.9 pts ▸ 4.3%

3.0% Other services +1.0 pts ▸ 4.0%

1.7% Transport & warehousing +2.1 pts ▸ 3.8%

2.8% Manufacturing +0.8 pts ▸ 3.6%

Occupations people work in

45.7% Professionals ◂ +15.9 pts 29.7%

16.1% Managers ◂ +4.7 pts 11.4%

9.8% Clerical & administrative +3.2 pts ▸ 13.0%

7.6% Technicians & trades +4.9 pts ▸ 12.4%

8.2% Community & personal service +3.3 pts ▸ 11.5%

3.9% Labourers +4.2 pts ▸ 8.1%

5.9% Sales workers +1.4 pts ▸ 7.3%

1.6% Machinery operators & drivers +3.4 pts ▸ 5.0%

Economy & Advantage

IRSAD decile in 6007, WA in 6060, WA +2 higher in 6007, WA

10 100th pct 8 71st pct

IRSD decile in 6007, WA in 6060, WA +3 higher in 6007, WA

10 100th pct 7 64th pct

IER decile in 6007, WA in 6060, WA +3 higher in 6007, WA

6 57th pct 3 29th pct

IEO decile in 6007, WA in 6060, WA +2 higher in 6007, WA

10 100th pct 8 71st pct

IRSAD score in 6007, WA in 6060, WA +94 higher in 6007, WA

1,123 95th pct 1,029 73rd pct

Walkability

Walk score in 6007, WA in 6060, WA +1.6 higher in 6007, WA

8.9 98th pct 7.2 86th pct

Types ≤15 min in 6007, WA in 6060, WA +0.7 more in 6007, WA

8.0 100th pct 7.3 90th pct

15-min city in 6007, WA in 6060, WA +2.9 pts higher in 6007, WA

100.0% 100th pct 97.1% 94th pct

Walk to shops in 6007, WA in 6060, WA +11.0 pts higher in 6007, WA

99.8% 100th pct 88.8% 85th pct

Walk to transit in 6007, WA in 6060, WA +2.1 pts higher in 6060, WA

97.9% 84th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to school in 6007, WA in 6060, WA even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 100th pct

Walk to a park in 6007, WA in 6060, WA even

100.0% 100th pct 100.0% 92nd pct

Walk to health in 6007, WA in 6060, WA +28.3 pts higher in 6007, WA

100.0% 100th pct 71.7% 81st pct

Amenities/1k in 6007, WA in 6060, WA +9.7 more in 6007, WA

17.7 49th pct 8.0 8th pct

Intersections/km² in 6007, WA in 6060, WA +225 higher in 6007, WA

361 93rd pct 136 78th pct

Mean slope in 6007, WA in 6060, WA +1.5 pts higher in 6007, WA

7.9% 81st pct 6.4% 69th pct

Compare 6007, WA with nearby areas

6006, WA 6016, WA 6003, WA 6005, WA 6000, WA 6050, WA 6060, WA 6008, WA

Compare 6060, WA with nearby areas

6016, WA 6017, WA 6006, WA 6059, WA 6007, WA 6021, WA 6061, WA 6050, WA

Cite this page

Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). 6007, WA vs 6060, WA [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/compare/poa/POA6007/6007-wa/vs/POA6060/6060-wa